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Month: November 2020

J.H. Fuch’s Meat Market
Snapshots

J.H. Fuch’s Meat Market

This building is long gone, but a present-day view of its original location is below. This location was the first…

Jesse H. Jones Lumber Co.
Snapshots

Jesse H. Jones Lumber Co.

Jesse H. Jones Lumber Co was built in 1904 and demolished in 1926. Below is a Sanborn map clipping of…

The Heights Theatre: 97 Years of Perseverance in a Demolition-Happy City
Space City Time Capsule

The Heights Theatre: 97 Years of Perseverance in a Demolition-Happy City

The Heights Theatre is a beautiful example of how Houstonians can sometimes do things right when it comes to historical…

Houston’s Segregated Mardi Gras: “No-Tsu-Oh” and “De-Ro-Loc No-Tsu Oh”
Uncovering Houston

Houston’s Segregated Mardi Gras: “No-Tsu-Oh” and “De-Ro-Loc No-Tsu Oh”

At one point, Houston (yes, our Houston), had its very own Mardi Gras-like festival. No-Tsu-Oh, Houston spelled backwards, was a…

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